# TOREROWA vs Phantom Tower

The clearest difference is rating: Phantom Tower at 4.6 against TOREROWA's 3.3. Phantom Tower also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 48%). TOREROWA's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TOREROWA sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Phantom Tower sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Phantom Tower holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 115 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of TOREROWA's written reviews are positive against 72% of Phantom Tower's.

TOREROWA ships an update fortnightly, Phantom Tower every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TOREROWA | Phantom Tower |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torerowa/id6474421736/reviews) | **[4.6 (115 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phantom-tower/id6745515425/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 43 | **115** |
| Positive reviews | 48.5% of reviews | **71.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 187 MB | 664 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [ASOBIMO,Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/305938870) | [Horien Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812660391) |

## What reviewers say

### TOREROWA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torerowa/id6474421736)

Embark on challenging dungeon crawls with a three-person party. Battle monsters, collect treasures, and strategically manage time limits and shrinking zones. Strengthen your gear with loot to prepare for future expeditions.

**Highlights:** 3-person party dungeon exploration, Monster battles and treasure hunting, Encounter and fight other parties, Time limits and shrinking safe zones, Equipment strengthening with collected treasures

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beginner Hunter Support Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jewel A | $1.39 | one-time |
| 30 Day Pass A | $3.29 | one-time |
| Jewel B | $3.39 | one-time |
| Jewel C | $6.69 | one-time |
| 30 Day Pass B | $6.69 | one-time |
| Premium Battle Pass | $13.49 | one-time |
| Jewel D | $20.00 | one-time |
| Jewel E | $33.49 | one-time |
| Jewel F | $66.99 | one-time |
| Jewel G | $100.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🤖 Able to beat higher-geared players with proper builds
- 💰 Attainable items through market/trade

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant crashes since update
- 💰 Expensive repair costs
- 🔫 Mandatory PvP in dungeons
- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
- 🤖 Poor movement and combat feel

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Localization issues in English

**Requested features**

- Improved chat window integration
- Better map and navigation indicators


### Phantom Tower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phantom-tower/id6745515425)

Embark on a challenging roguelike adventure within a mysterious tower. Battle creatures, collect resources to craft gear, and unlock powerful abilities to ascend 100 floors. Every playthrough offers a new experience as you strive to conquer the unknown.

**Highlights:** Action roguelike gameplay, RPG elements, Elemental combat system, Crafting weapons and armor, Unlockable glyphs, 100-floor tower ascent

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Bag | $0.99 | one-time |
| Archer Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Warrior Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mage Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Advanced Bag | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Bag | $2.99 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Unique and engaging gameplay
- 🚀 Responsive controls
- 💎 Satisfying combat and progression
- 🎨 Clean and polished visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid content required to access full game
- 🐛 Occasional performance issues and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Enemies spawning outside of room
- UI text readability issues

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Ability to choose starting class
- Teleport to boss room option
- Gear unequip functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TOREROWA free?

TOREROWA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Phantom Tower free?

Phantom Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TOREROWA or Phantom Tower?

Phantom Tower is rated higher. TOREROWA averages 3.3 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Phantom Tower averages 4.6 from 115 ratings.

### Do TOREROWA or Phantom Tower have ads?

Phantom Tower shows ads; TOREROWA does not.

### Which is updated more often, TOREROWA or Phantom Tower?

TOREROWA ships an update fortnightly, and Phantom Tower every 10 days. Most recently, TOREROWA was updated on September 8, 2026 and Phantom Tower on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*